[11251] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Non-ISP companies multi-homing?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John J. Buxbaum)
Wed Jul 23 21:36:00 1997
From: "John J. Buxbaum" <sorahl@tsb.weschke.com>
To: "netops" <netops@flycast.com>, "Bruce Benda" <bruce@clari.net>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 21:20:42 -0400
Bruce,
I have several customer who are multi-homed, some of which are ISP"s but not
all. I am seeing this a coming trend for customers who wish to have
redundant internet access. A bit pricey i bet, but maybe easier on the
nerves :)
John Buxbaum
AT&T CBB
-----Original Message-----
From: Bruce Benda <bruce@clari.net>
To: netops <netops@flycast.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu <nanog@merit.edu>
Subject: Re: Non-ISP companies multi-homing?
>> Does anyone know of any non-ISP companies that have decided to
>> multi-home? Is this a major trend for non-ISP companies running
>> mission-critical applications on the Internet?
>>
>> So far, I only know of a couple, with PointCast being one of them.
>
>We're multi-homed to BBN, Exodus (co-located too), and PBI.
>
